Word: terming
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...just that they do the reserve reading. If you look at a syllabus from a graduate-level seminar, you may be astonished to learn that most of then assign no tangible work whatsoever except for a final exam or other project due at the end of the term. Lo, take heed, ye foolish undergraduates, and learn ye the Ways of the 200-Level Course. You see, in graduate school, they no longer have exams and papers scattered throughout the course to make sure that you are on top of the immense reading list. The undergraduate mentality of waiting until...
Still, Summer admits, "[Diversity is] anebulous term...
...took political courage for President Clinton to initiate a national dialogue on race and to appoint an advisory panel to keep us all focused on the subject. If there is short-term gain in this for any politician, it is hard to discern. Whatever Clinton's motives, having started down this road, it is now imperative to get it done right...
...support closer ties for the classes of '98 and beyond? Surely it is not a question of money. As Harvard's fundraisers know, strengthening a sense of connection to Harvard is essential to raising lots of money. An e-mail account system would, in the long term, rake in more moolah than syncophantic pleas like the one Dean of the Faculty Jeremy R. Knowles just sent to seniors...
Back me for Speaker once more, Gingrich has been telling Republicans, and I may step down to run for President next year. He has remarked how large and enthusiastic his fund-raising audiences have been. If he seeks the presidency, he almost certainly will not complete his term as Speaker, which is why there is a ferocious race to become his heir apparent. It is also why Paxon, who agreed to support the Speaker, refused when Gingrich urged him to back the re-election of the entire leadership. As Gingrich knows, disgruntled House Republicans are urging Paxon to take...